The College Writer: Brief 3rd Edition (Book Only)

Combining streamlined basic writing instruction with outstanding accessibility, THE COLLEGE WRITER is a fully updated 4-in-1 text--with a Rhetoric, a Reader, a Researcher, and a Handbook--for students at any skill level. The clear visual "at-a-glance" format helps students grasp larger concepts by linking them to pertinent examples. Throughout the text, numerous student and professional writing samples highlight important features of academic and career writing--from using the appropriate voice to how to incorporate references--and offer models for students' own papers. Thousands of students have improved their writing with The College Writer. The third edition features include: Coverage of critical thinking and viewing heps students examine, evaluate, and utilize written and visual arguments, as well as everyday images, in their work; Student and professional samples of each type of writing, including additional third-person essays, allow students to select appropriate models; Additional coverage on integrating sources and writing across the curriculum helps students write with sources, avoid plagiarism, and write in different disciplines; The Handbook covers key points of grammar, mechanics, and punctuation, and is reinforced by online exercises. The Online Study Center for The College Writer includes a wealth of resources to help you excel in your course, including exercises, research and writing tips, activities, student writing, and other useful interactive learning aids